financially
adverb
fi·nan·cial·ly
fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 
fī-
: with respect to money : from a financial point of view
The company struggled financially for many years.
He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.
a financially stable organization
Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.—
E. S. Browning
E. S. BrowningEven companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.—Barbara Kiviat
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Critics have said some of his own proposals sound financially unsustainable, and that the campaign promises on his website are short on details around how they’d be achieved.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
Ukraine has seen Europe step financially and militarily into the void left by America, and then seen the same recalcitrant White House offer them its best missiles.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Indiana House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta has dismissed the notion of adopting Illinois counties as financially reckless.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
So far, European countries have used the profits generated by such assets to financially aid Kyiv, but some countries have been concerned about further measures due to potential financial and legal issues.
—Silvia Amaro, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
Ukraine has seen Europe step financially and militarily into the void left by America, and then seen the same recalcitrant White House offer them its best missiles.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Indiana House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta has dismissed the notion of adopting Illinois counties as financially reckless.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
So far, European countries have used the profits generated by such assets to financially aid Kyiv, but some countries have been concerned about further measures due to potential financial and legal issues.
—Silvia Amaro, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for financially
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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